Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Aruba instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
Health
live 1.4 years longer
In Saudi Arabia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Aruba, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 13.2% less money
Saudi Arabia has a GDP per capita of $44,300 as of 2020, while in Aruba, the GDP per capita is $38,442 as of 2017.
be 28.3% more likely to be unemployed
In Saudi Arabia, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Aruba, that number is 7.7% as of 2016.
Life
have 16.9% fewer children
In Saudi Arabia, there are approximately 14.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Aruba, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 97.4% less coastline
Saudi Arabia has a total of 2,640 km of coastline. In Aruba, that number is 68 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Aruba: At a glance
How big is Aruba compared to Saudi Arabia? See an in-depth size comparison.